Name: | Matulaite Mat |
IMA Chemistry: | Fe3+Al7(PO4)4(PO3OH)2(OH)8(H2O)8·8H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Matulaite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Aluminum (Al) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1977 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Moore P B, Ito J (1980) Jungit und Matulait: Zwei neue taflige Phosphat-Mineralien. Aufschluss 31, 55-61 Chemical formula changed from CaAl18(PO4)12(OH)20·28H2O: Kampf A R, Mills S J, Rumsey M S, Spratt J, Favreau G (2012) The crystal structure determination and redefinition of matulaite, Fe3+Al7(PO4)4(PO3OH)2(OH)8(H2O)8·8H2O, Mineralogical Magazine 76, 517-534 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 561 Million Years Ago |
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